Chemnitz · SN

Man injured in knife attack in central Chemnitz

A 31-year-old man is alleged to have repeatedly injured a 26-year-old man on the left arm with a knife on Brückenstraße in central Chemnitz on 18 September 2026. He had reportedly earlier tried unsuccessfully to injure another 25-year-old man who was present with the knife. The 26-year-old received emergency medical treatment and was admitted to hospital. The suspect fled, and police are investigating on suspicion of dangerous bodily harm.

Source: www.medienservice.sachsen.de

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Knife attacks
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1

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